Locality. 
Off Tiumpan | 
Head, 
Off Keboch 
Head, 
Off Tolsta Head, 
STONEHAVEN, 
TARBERTNESS, . 
WICK 
Date. 
21.5.87 | 
25.5.87 
18.6.87 
28.6.87 
1.87 
31.5.87 
17.6.87 
26.1.87 
14.1.87 
19.1.87 
20.1.87 
9.9.84 | 
ber of 
Num 
of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 
bo 
20 
25 
20 
I 
Stomachs. 
S| 
=) : af 
SO g| a = 
+ oO So 5, 
Lax =) — 
rej ict g cS 
E'S | aS a, 
ag : 
IA S| w < 
~~ 
mm 
| 
Tl giiany. "| 
TABLE I.—continued. 
| 
| 
2 | Numerous! 
Numerous 
A few 
| 
| 
| 
| 
Numerous 
Numerous} Numerous 
18 | Numerous 
22 | Numerous} Numerous: 
i 
7 | Numerous} Numerous 
227 
| Copepods. 
sa 
42 | 
; 
| 
| 
| 
| 
Many 
A few 
A few 
Many 
Remains 
: 
an 
L 
Remarks. 
About 5 per cent. 
of the Catch 
contained food— 
Nyctiphanes(very | 
young), 
About 3 per cent. of 
the Catch only 
contained food ; 
lcontained_.V yeti- 
phanes (very 
young) the other, 
Nyctiphanes and 
Copepods(Culanus 
mostly), 
1 contained very 
young fishes, 1 
Schizopods; about 
11 per cent. of the 
Catch contained 
food. 
1 contained a 
young fish, the 
others a few very 
young fish and 
Schizopous. 
10 per cent. of the 
Catch contained 
more or less food ; 
small fish very 
much digested. 
2 contained Schizo- 
pods and Cope- 
pods (Calanus), 
the other Schizo- 
pods only ; about 
15 per cent. of the 
Catch contained 
food, 
Both contained re- 
mains of young 
fish ; about 10 per 
cent, of the Catch 
contained food. 
3 contained Schizo- 
pods (Nycti- 
phanes) only; 3 
Schizopods and 
Amphipods (Par- 
athemisto). 
Schizopods only— 
Nyctiphanes 
(young). 
The contents com- 
prised a_ great 
many Nycti- 
phanes and Para- 
themisto oblivia. 
Ga a a a ee . 
